Moussaoui Surname
Approximately 89,186 people bear this surname
Moussaoui Surname User-submission:
This surname is Arabic, which means that those who have it are grandsons of Imam Moussa Kazem, who is the 7th Imam of Shiaa and grandson of the Prohet Mohammad, the prophet of Islam, which means that those who have this surname are descendants of the Prophet Mohammad.
Read More About This SurnameMoussaoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 62,280 | 1:620 | 13 |
| Morocco | 21,641 | 1:1,593 | 81 |
| France | 3,138 | 1:21,167 | 2,460 |
| Spain | 1,191 | 1:39,254 | 3,837 |
| Belgium | 279 | 1:41,207 | 6,749 |
| Netherlands | 114 | 1:148,133 | 22,302 |
| Canada | 106 | 1:347,600 | 31,502 |
| United States | 101 | 1:3,588,702 | 200,455 |
| Germany | 56 | 1:1,437,597 | 88,094 |
| England | 46 | 1:1,211,262 | 56,182 |
| Tunisia | 44 | 1:13,878 | 2,274 |
| Sweden | 41 | 1:240,165 | 16,652 |
| Norway | 25 | 1:205,691 | 23,411 |
| United Arab Emirates | 20 | 1:458,114 | 23,187 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Moussaoui (690) may also be a first name.
Moussaoui Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is Arabic, which means that those who have it are grandsons of Imam Moussa Kazem, who is the 7th Imam of Shiaa and grandson of the Prohet Mohammad, the prophet of Islam, which means that those who have this surname are descendants of the Prophet Mohammad. The distribution of this surname is mainly in Lebanon, Iran and Iraq.
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Moussaoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moussaoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Moussaoui is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Moussaoui.
How Common Is The Last Name Moussaoui? popularity and diffusion
The surname Moussaoui is the 6,333rd most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 81,712 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Moussaoui are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 94 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 314,827th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 690 people.
It is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 62,280 people, or 1 in 620. In Algeria Moussaoui is most common in: Algiers Province, where 9 percent reside, Tipasa Province, where 6 percent reside and Oran Province, where 6 percent reside. Beside Algeria Moussaoui occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 24 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
Moussaoui Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Moussaoui last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Moussaoui earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 5.92% less than the national average, earning 325,596 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.27% more than the national average, earning $51,033 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.21% less than the national average, earning $38,650 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mousssaoui | 95 | 4 | / |
| Moussaouit | 95 | 2 | / |
| Moussaoyui | 95 | 1 | / |
| Moussaouui | 95 | 1 | / |
| Moussaouii | 95 | 1 | / |
| Moussaohui | 95 | 1 | / |
| Moussaaoui | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mousaoui | 94 | 739 | / |
| Mossaoui | 94 | 569 | / |
| Mussaoui | 94 | 2 | / |
| Moussaoua | 89 | 5 | / |
| Meussaoui | 89 | 4 | / |
| Muossaoui | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mouszaoui | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mousaouii | 89 | 1 | / |
| Maussaoui | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mousaaoui | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mosaoui | 88 | 17 | / |
| Musaoui | 88 | 1 | / |
| Moussahoua | 84 | 10 | / |
| Mouzaoui | 82 | 6,772 | / |
| Massaoui | 82 | 18 | / |
| Massaouoi | 78 | 12 | / |
| Mouzzaoui | 78 | 4 | / |
| Maassaoui | 78 | 4 | / |
| Maissaoui | 78 | 3 | / |
| Masaoui | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mozaoui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moutchaoui | 74 | 9 | / |
| Moussohoua | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mousouae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maasaoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masaouei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massaoua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mutshaohi | 67 | 1 | / |
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